03 Apr 1920
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1920
Page
1
A United Press report quotes a brigade lieutenant claiming insurgents will not disarm or end their fight. He asserts the group will not cooperate with government terms and promises continued activity despite harvest-time cleation plans.
A garbled 1920s style plea cites political figures urging women to quit smoking. The fragmentary text references government figures and an imminent appeal to women to abstain, with unclear outcomes and distorted phrases.
Dublin reports indicate widespread armed camps across Ireland as authorities fear a planned uprising. Police and militia patrol cities including Limerick and Cork. clashes kill two soldiers and injure others while rebels burn billets and equipment.
United Press dispatch from Chicago notes yard workers totaling about 14 500 threaten to strike. Milwauka n rail workers oppose wage increases and may paralyze transportation of a major foundry. Officials report strong Brotherhood support for the walkout. The Milwaukee line cites wage disputes and potential nationwide rail disruption.
Washington reports that a planned women led picket of the British embassy was abandoned after a State Department statement. The group had planned a demonstration to protest a suspected murder plot and aimed to influence the movement of Her charge.
Readable fragments describe a church event with hymns from various parts of the service. Names include Margaret Muhle, Mildred Artors, Mary Magdalene, and George Pauliner among others. The text mentions communion, offertory, Evensong, and prayers in a gathered church setting with organ and choir and a schedule of Sunday activities.
Weather forecast for Easter week shows damp and cool conditions with light showers possible east of the Amfiaatonipp region. Forecasters warn of unsettled winds and a cool Vale climate, with garments and sales tied to spring wear.
The Board of Commerce met last night in Corry to discuss daylight savings and other business. D. Everett Lowell spoke for the Barlow Hardware Company as J. Walter Clough, late president, was mourned with tributes and a memory portrait.
Washington April 4 The Joint Immigration Committee chair says the Labor Department has deported about 100 radicals since September though nearly 1,000 were investigated. The report criticizes enforcement and plans to pursue the issue further to determine alien status.
A special train collided with a landslide wreck near Glenrock east of Harrisburg injuring several and killing one engineer. The Baltimore and Harrisburg line was blocked for hours as wrecking crews worked to clear the scene and passengers were affected. Several personnel suffered injuries including toes broken and other trauma.
A concrete roof collapsed at a Sgranton home during Easter egg tasks, fatally injuring a young girl and injuring another child. Emergency responders removed the victims as investigators started examining the cause.
Premier Millerand sent a note to Dr. Wilhelm von Mayer demanding immediate withdrawal of German troops from the Rhineland district. France reiterates its right to move forces to occupy German territories while accusing Germany of violating the treaty terms.
The Weekly Spectator accuses Irish Catholic clergy of complicity in unrest in Ireland. It targets Bishop Cohalan of Gork and alleges influence from James Cohalan and German envoy Dr. von Bernfort in New York, linking to the appointment chain and Irish affairs.
Toledo trolley workers walked off the job today causing service cuts. The strikers demand a maximum wage of 60 cents per hour and 42 cent immutability while offering to return if the city council approves a fare increase of one cent.
The report details county spending for the past three months, noting balances, liquor licenses, and miscellaneous costs. Commissioners Davis and other officials are cited as responsible for budgets and adjustments, with figures around 1007 dollars and 4818 dollars mentioned amid the financial overview.
A house on Washington Street near Loyar was badly damaged and partly destroyed by a fire in the early afternoon. Fire crews used water and chemical foam to stop the blaze, with help from the Third Ward wagon and local volunteers as the alarm was telephoned to headquarters.
A progress report shows satisfactory recruiting across guard units in Erie and nearby towns. Sixteenth, Eighth, Third, and Seventh infantry units report steady gains with multiple companies at or near quota. officials discuss a potential 10th regiment reunion and future state recognition efforts.
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